Brigadier-General W. R. Shafter has granted a truce until noon to-day, but the bombardment of Santiago will be recommenced unless the besieged ...
Article : 57 wordsThe losses among the Spanish during Friday and Saturday's fighting is believed to be very great. At least 2,000 Spaniards were killed ...
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Article : 163 wordsThe first detachment of American troops has arrived at Luzon, the chief island of the Philippine Group. They have been landed at Cavite, a ...
Article : 68 words[A special charge is made to consignees wishing to particularise their imports and exports.] Monowai, s.s., from New Zealand—515 bxs butter, 7 sks hides, 4 bls paper bags, 1 [?] trees, ...
Article : 50 wordsIt is now reported that the garrison of Santiago has seen the folly of holding out any longer against constantly increasing adverse odds. ...
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Article : 425 wordsNews has been received of a smart naval engagement off Manzanillo, in the Rue Buena Esperanze, a few miles to the north-west of Cupe Cruz, the ...
Article : 78 wordsGeneral Pando has five thousand Spanish troops under his command within six miles of Santiago de Cuba, and General Garcia three thousand ...
Article : 52 wordsAt the close of the disasters to Cervera's fleet in the engagement with Commodore Sampson's fleet outside Santiago harbour, the Spaniards on ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Governor of Guahan, chief of the Ladrone or Marianne islands, made an amusing mistake when the United States cruiser Charleston appeared off ...
Article : 127 wordsCoogee, s.s., 1,000 tons, F. Carrington, from Melbourne. Passengers — Saloon: Mesdames Stuart, Clinch, Evans, Sparrow, Murphy; Misses Keith, Lewis, [?] Gaunt, Raycroft, Cole, ...
Article : 133 wordsThe National Zeitung, German newspaper published in Berlin, dealing with the occupation of the Philippines by the United States, significantly asserts ...
Article : 663 wordsThe Premier of Spain (Don Praxedes Sagasta), on being interviewed with reference to the future intention of Spain in view of the turn events had ...
Article : 46 wordsSynopsis.—Overcast, showery weather obtains over South Australia and victoria while in West Australia it is fine but cloudy, and in New South Wales fine and clear. The ...
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Article : 4,536 wordsPresident McKinley has telegraphed the nation's gratitude to Commodore Sampson for his splendid strategy in allowing Cervera to proceed to sea, and ...
Article : 56 wordsLatest news states that the Christobal Colon is still keeping up its defence, and is fighting desperately against the heavy odds arrayed against her. ...
Article : 35 wordsCommodore Sampson reports that the Christobal Colon has at last been driven ashore, and that her commander has surrendered. ...
Article : 38 wordsThis Day.—Victoria and other colonies, Monday.—United Kingdom, Victoria, and other colonies. OUTWARDS. ...
Article : 73 wordsThe officers and crews of the vessels of the American squadron escaped unhurt. There were, according to one account, 350 Spaniards killed and 160 ...
Article : 49 wordsDEVONPORT, July 6.—The North West Post reports:—Potato market quiet at £7 to £7 10s., with a downward tendency, and transactions insignificant. Wheat has ...
Article : 198 wordsThe Vizcaya, Maria Teresa, the Oquendo, and two Spanish torpedo destroyers, are now ashore and ablaze some 15 miles to the west of the fort ...
Article : 34 wordsCommodore Sampson has found it necessary to provide a strong guard ashore in order to save Spanish sailors from the ferocity of the rebel Cubans. ...
Article : 29 wordsDuring the advance on Santiago de Cuba by Brigadier-General Shatter's forces, great execution was wrought among his officers by the Spanish army ...
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Advertising : 40 wordsAdmiral Camaru's squadron, having taken in coal from Spanish colliers in the Mediterranean, has again entered Port Said. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Thu 7 Jul 1898, Page 2
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